# Sawarkhed Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Sawarkhed

Sawarkhed is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **464 people in 122 households**, the 93rd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 464people (2011)
- 122households
- 86.3%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Sawarkhed PIN code and other codes

Sawarkhed falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530585

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sawarkhed from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)13 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sawarkhed?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sawarkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pijar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pijar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sawarkhed known for?

About 58% of the 806 hectares of village land is sown, and 444 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sawarkhed

Of every 100 households in Sawarkhed in 2011, 51 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sawarkhed · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**58%

Television ****9%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**47%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sawarkhed?

■ Sawarkhed · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**912

Working population ****56.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 78.3% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 78 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (23%) · **■** Marginal 125 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barshitakli

- Shelu Bk.539 people
- Salpi523 people
- Kinkhed502 people
- Fetra491 people
- Dhamandari463 people
- Khadaki459 people
- Songiri437 people
- Wastapur429 people

[All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sawarkhed from Akola?13 km by road
- What is the population of Sawarkhed?464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawarkhed in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sawarkhed?86.3% (Census 2011)